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Sean M. O'Brien

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515-246-5894
Fax:
515-246-5808
Assistant:
Donna Henkels
Phone:
515-246-5875

State Bar Admissions

Iowa, 1995

Federal Court Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

     

Background

Sean has been with the Bradshaw Law Firm since 1996. Prior to joining Bradshaw, he clerked for Justice David Harris of the Iowa Supreme Court. Sean has also served as an adjunct professor in Drake University's Undergraduate and MBA program lecturing on business law. He regularly speaks on various legal topics at programs sponsored by a number of organizations such as the Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB), the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy, the Iowa Insurance Division and the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies. A list of topics for insurance professionals or civic organizations is available upon request.

Education

Grinnell College (B.A., Economics, with honors, 1992)

  • Phi Beta Kappa

The University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., with distinction, 1995)

  • Van Oosterhout Memorial Moot Court Competition
  • Senior Note and Comment Editor, Journal of Corporation Law, 1994-1995

Leadership Positions

International Association of Arson Investigators, Iowa Chapter, Prosecution Section

  • Director, 2002-2011

Professional Memberships and Admissions

American Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
Iowa Defense Counsel Association
Iowa State Bar Association
Polk County Bar Association

Other Memberships

International Association of Arson Investigators, Inc.
National Association of Subrogation Professionals

Sample of Reported Cases

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News

August 20, 2023 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 Recognizes Ten Bradshaw Attorneys

June 15, 2023 - Great Plains Super Lawyers Recognizes Bradshaw Law Attorneys

August 19, 2022 - Best Lawyers in America® 2023

July 29, 2022 - Great Plains Super Lawyers Names Nine Bradshaw Attorneys

August 23, 2021 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2022

August 20, 2020 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2021

August 15, 2019 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2020

August 15, 2018 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2019

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